On this West Virginia Morning, Open Door Café in Wytheville, Virginia uses gardening as a way to feed the hungry while breaking down the stigma of homelessness. For Inside Appalachia, Folkways Reporter Wendy Welch brings us the story about digging into the roots and connecting to more than just the land.
Also, hundreds of first responders and emergency crews are on the ground in the areas of West Virginia hardest hit by Tuesday’s storms.
And, education leaders in West Virginia have taken action following the arrest and charging of a Fayette County teacher for enticing a minor.
Finally, a statewide virtual conference next month will look at ethical issues around addiction recovery.
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